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English Vocab 43-50 > Ref 1 > Flashcards

Ref 1 Flashcards

1
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Agreement

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Accord

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Obtain, get (less formal)

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Acquire

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3
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Give attention to

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Adress

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Speak/ talk about

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Address, speak to

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5
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Judge

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Adjudicate

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6
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Give

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Administer

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7
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Pros and cons (informal)

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Advantages and disadvantages

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Support, encourage

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Advocate

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9
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Set out (to do X)

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Aim

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10
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Although

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Albeit

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11
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Ask for

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Appeal for

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12
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Try, have a shot at (informal)

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Attempt

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13
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Clothes

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Attire

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14
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Get in (informal)

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Be accepted/ be offered a place

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15
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Ask (somebody to do something)

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Call on

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16
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List

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Catalogue

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17
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Typical

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Characteristic

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18
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Go through

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Check

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19
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Write

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Compose

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20
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Carry out, do (less formal)

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Conduct

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21
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Behaviour

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Conduct

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22
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Be made up of

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Consist of

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23
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Make up

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Constitute

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24
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Read, look at

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Consult

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25
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Argue against, disagree with

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Contest

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26
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Agreement

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Convention

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27
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Friendly

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Cordial

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28
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Right

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Correct

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29
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Give

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Deliver

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30
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Show

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Demonstrate

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31
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Set out

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Describe

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32
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Decrease, grow smaller

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Diminish

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33
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Go into

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Discuss

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34
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Get rid of

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Dispose of

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35
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Record, write about

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Document

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36
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Dorm

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Dormitory

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37
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House, flat, apartment

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Dwelling

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38
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Last

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Endure

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39
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Exam (slightly informal)

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Examination

40
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Take, have a look at (informal)

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Examine

41
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Be more, higher, greater than

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Exceed

42
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Swap (informal)

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Exchange

43
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Last

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Final

44
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Last

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Final

45
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Pecking order

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Hierarchy

46
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Point up

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Highlight

47
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Wrong

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Improper

48
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Over, higher than

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In excess of

49
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In more detail

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In greater detail

50
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With regard to, as far as X is concerned, as far as X goes (informal)

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In respect of, with respect to

51
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In short, to sum up, summing up

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In sum, in summary

52
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Unsuitable

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Inappropriate

53
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Wrong (rather more direct)

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Incorrect

54
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Result in, experience

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Incur

55
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Inititate, start something

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Instigate

56
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Direct, order

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Instruct

57
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Look into (slightly informal)

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Investigate

58
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Lab

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Laboratory

59
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Keep

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Maintain

60
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Refer to

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Make reference to

61
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Talks

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Negotiations

62
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Having said that

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Nevertheless

63
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Point out

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Observe

64
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Time

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Occasion

65
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Job, profession

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Occupation

66
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Skip (informal)

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Omit, not attend something

67
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Promise

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Pledge

68
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Ask

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Pose

69
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Postgrad (informal)

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Postgraduate

70
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Put forward

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Present

71
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Mainly

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Primarily

72
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Recap

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Recapitulate

73
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Lately

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Recently

74
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Rep (informal)

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Representative

75
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Quit (informal)

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Resign

76
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Solve, end

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Resolve

77
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Be based on

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Rest on

78
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Come back, go back, get back

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Return

79
Q

Look back over, go over

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Revise

80
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Permit

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Sanction

81
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Obtain, get (informal)

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Secure

82
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Only

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Sole(ly)

83
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Slightly, a little, a bit (informal)

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Somewhat

84
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Talk of, talk about (less formal)

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Speak of

85
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Husband, wife

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Spouse

86
Q

Large, big

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Substantial

87
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Deal with

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Treat

88
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Undergrad (informal)

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Undergraduate

89
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Promise

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Undertaking

90
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Use something effectively

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Utilise

91
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Almost, more or less

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Virtually

92
Q

Write about

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Write of

93
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There’s no way… (Rather informal)

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X is not possible/ not correct

94
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Yours sincerely, best wishes (less formal), best (informal)

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Yours faithfully

95
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Neutral (or informal where indicated)

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Formal

English Vocab 43-50 (9 decks)

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